Just: meaning and example
adjective · In the sense illustrated below
Fair and guided by what is right.
Example sentence
“The group agreed on a just way to share the costs.”
An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.
Putting it into words
In a compliment
“Your just approach gave everyone a fair chance to be heard.”
At work
“Helped establish a just process for allocating popular shifts using clear, shared criteria.”
This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.
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